One of my favorite National Parks Road Trip itineraries is the Majestic Mountain Loop. This three-park (Sequoia, Kings C ...

Learn more about the 'no shortcut' rule before heading to California's Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to avoid ...

An island community in Washington is mourning the loss of a beloved former high school teacher who died one day into a trek ...

Habitat: The giant sequoia is found for a distance of about 250 miles (402 kilomters) in central California at elevations of 4,000 to 8,000 feet (1,220 to 2,440 meters).

The question of how to protect California's remaining giant sequoias, and how to manage America’s remaining forests in an era of climate-magnified megafires, has divided scientists and the public.

Fires in Sequoia National Park and the surrounding national forest that also bears the trees’ name tore through more than a third of groves in California and torched an estimated 2,261 to 3,637 ...

Bark beetles once peacefully co-existed with giant sequoias. ... now thought to date back to tree deaths in 2013 — right in the middle of the 2012-2016 California drought. ...

How two scorched giant sequoias kicked off a controversy about controlled burns in California Sally Kaplan, left, Desiree Amor, Nancy Tanner and Sunil Mehrotra prayed for the Orphans’ survival ...

Saving the giant sequoia: ... Wildfires are killing California's ancient giants. Can seedlings save sequoia trees? February 26, 2024 5:00 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By .

Ancient sequoias are facing an existential threat from increasingly intense wildfires linked to climate change. ... California’s Giant Sequoias Are in Big Trouble.